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For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.
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Thursday, June 20, 2013
A review of patients who died with alcohol-related liver disease: report calls for improved prevention and treatment
A review of patients who died with alcohol-related liver disease has been released by the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcomes and Death (NCEPOD). The report calls for improvements in alcohol brief intervention (IBA), access to treatment, alcohol care teams and improved pathways across hospitals.
Download the full report Alcohol Related Liver Disease: Measuring the Units (2013) here or the Executive Summary. > > > > Read More